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Mother of God
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Theotokos
Theotokos
(; ,
transliterated (Greek)
Theotókos
,
translation (Syriac-Aramaic):
,
transliterated (Syriac):
Yoldath Alloho
) is the
Greek
title
of
Mary, the mother of Jesus
used especially in the
Eastern Orthodox
,
Oriental Orthodox
, and
Eastern Catholic Churches
. Its literal English translations include "God-bearer", "Birth-Giver of God" and "the one who gives birth to God." Less accurate translations include the primarily Western title "Mother of God" .
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